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Polish your foundational drumming skills and address any inefficient techniques. Learn proper instrument care, maintenance, and tuning to ensure optimal performance and great sound.

Expand your rhythmic expertise and delve into music theory concepts relevant to drumming. Discover the intricacies of form, harmony, and notation to enhance your musical understanding.

Develop proficiency in reading, writing, transcribing, and interpreting drum sheet music. Hone your ability to accurately notate drum parts and confidently interpret various musical templates.

Establish impeccable posture, coordination, and independence between your hands and feet. Build a versatile technical repertoire encompassing rudiments, rolls, and complex patterns suitable for diverse musical styles.

Unlock the art of spontaneous soloing and groove creation. Explore rhythmic approaches, strategies, and practice concepts to build musical tension and expand your expressive possibilities.

Master a wide array of musical genres and playing techniques, including pop/rock, funk, jazz, metal and Latin rhythms.

Enhance your practical skills through play-alongs, band performances and a studio-session. Develop stage presence, adaptability, leading a band and effective communication with fellow musicians in live settings.

Acquire pedagogical knowledge and teaching techniques to deliver engaging and impactful drumming lessons. Foster motivation, growth, and technical development in yourself and your students. (Only for Pro-Program)

Acquire hands-on experience in professional drum recording, including microphone techniques, tuning, and studio etiquette. Explore both studio and home recording possibilities using modern technology.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the music industry’s legal and financial aspects. Navigate gig bookings, contracts, and career planning to establish a successful and sustainable drumming career.

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Polish your foundational drumming skills and address any inefficient techniques. Learn proper instrument maintenance and care to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Expand your rhythmic expertise and delve into music theory concepts relevant to drumming. Discover the intricacies of form, harmony, and notation to enhance your musical understanding.

Develop proficiency in reading, writing, transcribing, and interpreting drum sheet music. Hone your ability to accurately notate drum parts and confidently interpret various musical templates.

Establish impeccable posture, coordination, and independence between your hands and feet. Build a versatile technical repertoire encompassing rudiments, rolls, and complex patterns suitable for diverse musical styles.

Unlock the art of spontaneous soloing and groove creation. Explore rhythmic approaches, strategies, and practice concepts to build musical tension and expand your expressive possibilities.

Master a wide array of musical genres and playing techniques, including rock, jazz, and Latin rhythms. Embrace the challenge of professional rock drumming and delve into the complexities of jazz and Latin percussion.

Enhance your practical skills through play-alongs, band performances, sessions, and showcases. Develop stage presence, adaptability, and effective communication with fellow musicians in live settings.

Acquire pedagogical knowledge and teaching techniques to deliver engaging and impactful drumming lessons. Foster motivation, growth, and technical development in yourself and your students.

Acquire hands-on experience in professional drum recording, including microphone techniques, tuning, and studio etiquette. Explore both studio and home recording possibilities using modern technology.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the music industry’s legal and financial aspects. Navigate gig bookings, contracts, and career planning to establish a successful and sustainable drumming career.

Requirements

  • Passion for drums: A genuine passion for drums and a strong desire to develop drumming skills.

  • Reading and Interpretation Mastery: Developing Basic Snare Drum Reading Skills and Groove Reading Exercises.

  • Drum Technique and Coordination: Prior drumming experience or foundational knowledge, commitment to improving posture, coordination, and independence, willingness to develop versatile technical repertoire.

  • Music Theory for Drummers: Familiarity with basic rhythmic concepts and notation. Eagerness to explore advanced music theory topics as they relate to drumming.

  • Language Proficiency: Proficiency in both English and German is necessary to fully engage in the program. The primary language of instruction is German, but certain classes or sessions will be conducted in English, especially when taught by international instructors, who are renowned and highly respected musicians from countries such as the United States.

*These requirements are designed to ensure that applicants possess the foundational skills, commitment, and resources necessary to fully engage in the program and make the most of their learning experience. If you have any specific concerns or questions regarding the requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Require-
ments

  • Passion for drums: A genuine passion for drums and a strong desire to develop drumming skills.

  • Drum Fundamentals Refinement: Prior drumming experience or basic knowledge of techniques, willingness to correct inefficiencies, openness to learning instrument maintenance.

  • Reading and Interpretation Mastery: Basic reading skills in drum sheet music, practice in writing and transcribing drum parts.

  • Drum Technique and Coordination: Prior drumming experience or foundational knowledge, commitment to improving posture, coordination, and independence, willingness to develop versatile technical repertoire.

  • Music Theory for Drummers: Familiarity with basic rhythmic concepts and notation, along with a basic understanding of musical scales and intervals. Eagerness to explore advanced music theory topics as they relate to drumming.

  • Language Proficiency: Proficiency in both English and German is necessary to fully engage in the program. The primary language of instruction is German, but certain classes or sessions will be conducted in English, especially when taught by international instructors, who are renowned and highly respected musicians from countries such as the United States.

*These requirements are designed to ensure that applicants possess the foundational skills, commitment, and resources necessary to fully engage in the program and make the most of their learning experience. If you have any specific concerns or questions regarding the requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us.